Scholarship Fund Available to Partner Organizations

Excelsior has a special pool of scholarship funds available to Excelsior partner organizations' eligible employees and members enrolled* in an Excelsior College program.

Qualified members and employees of partner organizations must apply, complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), and enroll in an Excelsior College degree program. Scholarship awards may be up to $915 and do not include costs already covered by tuition reimbursement. The award is need-based. Other conditions may apply.

Applying for a Partner Scholarship

To be considered for a scholarship, you must follow one of the steps below:

1. If you have already applied for admission and received your preliminary review:
   The next step is to complete a 2011/2012 FAFSA and enroll in an Excelsior College degree program to start taking courses during the next available term. Our FAFSA Code is 014251.
2. If you have not applied for admission:
   • You must apply for admission by completing the specially coded undergraduate application that is online or downloaded from your organization’s Excelsior partner page.(Please specify that you are a member or employee of a partner organization in the special dropdown list on the online application form.)
   • The next step is to complete a 2011/2012 FAFSA. Our FAFSA Code is 014251.
   • Enroll  in an Excelsior College degree program to start taking courses during the next available term.

If you have questions, please contact our financial aid office:

• Toll-free: 1-855-323-9235
• Email: vafa@excelsior.edu

* Student account must be in good standing. Partner employees and members taking advantage of deferred payment plans are not eligible.